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New COVID-19 guidance for aviation published by UK government

12 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Based on scientific advice and industry collaboration, the new guidance aims to encourage the quick resumption of the UK aviation industry as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.

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Gatwick Airport introduces new COVID-19 measures and guidance

10 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

As it sets to re-open its North Terminal, Gatwick Airport has introduced a range of new safety measures in order to protect the health of its passengers and limit the spread of COVID-19.

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AGS Airports implements COVID-19 health measures

8 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

New health protection measures have been introduced by AGS Airports at Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports as airlines begin to resume operations.

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Embracing artificial intelligence at Heathrow Airport

3 June 2020 | By Steve Armitage - Heathrow Airport

Steve Armitage, Head of Innovation and Intelligent Automation at Heathrow Airport, discusses the implementation of artificial intelligence at the airport, along with the benefits, challenges and opportunities it brings.

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Sustainable Aviation calls for aviation to take priority in UK COVID-19 recovery

1 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Sustainable Aviation has said that prioritising aviation in the COVID-19 economic recovery strategy will enable a faster recovery for the UK.

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Met Office supports airports through winter weather

27 May 2020 | By James Shapland - Met Office

James Shapland, the Met Office’s Aviation Operations Manager, explains how the Met Office works with airports to ensure operations run smoothly during the challenging winter period.

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New report published exploring enabling unmanned traffic in the UK

22 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

The new report considers how the UK is already working towards commercial drone development and what is yet to be done to further the current efforts.

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ICCAN calls on UK government to prioritise aviation noise post-COVID-19

21 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

As aviation experiences an all-time low, ICCAN has proposed to use the unique opportunity to address aviation noise once services begin to increase post COVID-19.

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Heathrow Airport trials COVID-19 thermal screening technology

21 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

The new temperature screening trials are currently being undertaken in Heathrow Airport's Terminal 2, but are set to be implemented in other areas of the airport should they be successful.

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Deadline for redevelopment of Manston Airport extended for second time

20 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

Following a previous extension of four months, DfT has announced a further extension on the deadline for the Manston Airport redevelopment and reopening.

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Leeds Bradford Airport proposes to build a more efficient terminal

14 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

The airport’s proposal aims to improve passenger experience, deliver one of the UK’s most environmentally-efficient airport buildings and support the region’s economic prosperity.

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Gatwick Airport’s station transformation remains on schedule

13 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

Despite the COVID-19 crisis, Gatwick’s development of its train station continues to make journeys from train to plane easier.

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UK airports and airlines oppose introduction of 14-day quarantine

12 May 2020 | By Tara Nolan (International Airport Review)

A letter signed by a number of airline and airport CEOs opposes the government's introduction of a 14-day period of quarantine.

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Heathrow calls for quarantine exit plan to help UK economy

11 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

A month’s worth of traffic at Heathrow currently represents the number of passengers that would have visited the airport in a single day pre COVID-19.

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Heathrow granted permission to challenge ruling blocking third runway

8 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

Heathrow Airport endeavours to overturn the court’s ruling that the policy underpinning runway expansion at the airport was unlawful.

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